In Adelaide, amidst the bustling city life, there are moments when you crave the peaceful retreat of your own backyard. A patio offers just that - a sanctuary to unwind or host gatherings for your friends and family. But a patio is more than a simple installation; it's a practical, stylish home and lifestyle enhancement.
At Fair Dinkum Builds, we understand that your patio should mirror your home's essence and your personal style. That's why we offer custom solutions that seamlessly blend with your property and perfectly suit your specific needs.
Custom Designed Patio Builders in Adelaide
At Fair Dinkum Builds, we believe that patios shouldn't be cookie-cutter structures but a reflection of your lifestyle. For this reason, we offer custom designed patios that are made to fit your exact needs and tastes, from the roof pitch to the colour and size and everything in between.
We've got you covered when it comes to quality, too. Not only do we use the best quality materials that are built to withstand the test of time, but our Shedsafe accreditation and 30-year system warranty mean you'll be getting a patio you can trust will last for years to come.
Choose your Profile
Stramit® Corrugated roof and wall cladding
- A tried-and-tested roof cladding that will give your patio roof a traditional look
- Cost-effective cladding for building patios on a budget
- Lightweight and simple to install
- Available in double-sided colour choices (see Colours).
Stramit Monoclad® roof cladding
- A sturdy roofing choice offering a balance of wind load performance and water-carrying capacity
- Features simple fixings
- Available in double-sided colour choices (see Colours).
Stramit Sunset® patio panel
- Unique design features dual colour combinations with a high-gloss underside to brighten your outdoor living area
- Interlocking panels provide strength and water-tight seal
- Suitable for various patio designs, with roof pitches as low as 1 degree and 2 degrees, and for spans greater than 4 metres
- Available with matching translucent panels.
Stramit Longspan® roof cladding
- Longspan® cladding's architectural versatility and simple but elegant look makes it a popular choice in high-end residential builds
- Cost-effective and easy to install.
Insulated panel roof
- Long spanning, all-in-one roof product
- Available in 50mm, 75mm and 100mm thickness
- Energy efficient, hygienic, durable, fast and easy to install
- Seamless transition between internal and external spaces with the flat underside matching internal ceilings
- Provides great thermal benefits.
Choose your Colour
The large range of COLORBOND® steel range of designer colours offers a classic and contemporary palette to enhance the beauty of every build.
COLORBOND® steel
Southerly®
COLORBOND® steel
Bluegum®
COLORBOND® steel
Night Sky®
COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist®
COLORBOND® steel
Shale Grey™
COLORBOND® steel
Evening Haze®
COLORBOND® steel
Dune®
COLORBOND® steel
Woodland Grey®
COLORBOND® steel
Monument®
COLORBOND® steel
Gully™
COLORBOND® steel
Jasper®
COLORBOND® steel
Wallaby®
COLORBOND® steel
Ironstone®
COLORBOND® steel
Deep Ocean®
COLORBOND® steel
Windspray®
COLORBOND® steel
Basalt®
COLORBOND® steel
Pale Eucalypt®
COLORBOND® steel
Cottage Green®
COLORBOND® steel
Manor Red®
COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™
COLORBOND® steel
Dover White™
The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).
The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).
The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).
Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.
The COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.
COLORBOND® steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.
More weather protection for steel industrial buildings in coastal and industrial environments.
COLORBOND® Ultra steel
Shale Grey™
The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).
The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).
The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).
Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.
The COLORBOND® Ultra steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.
COLORBOND® Ultra steel and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.
Create a softer, more subtle look with a true Matt finish.
COLORBOND® steel Matt
Bluegum®
The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).
The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).
The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).
Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.
The COLORBOND® steel Matt colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.
COLORBOND® steel Matt and ® colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™ (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Paperbark® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Shale Grey™ (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Woodland Grey® (topside) / Classic Cream™ (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Pale Eucalypt® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Manor Red® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist® (topside) / Surfmist® (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Surfmist® (topside) / Dover White™ (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Classic Cream™ (topside) / Classic Cream™ (underside)
Double-sided COLORBOND® steel
Paperbark® (topside) / Paperbark® (underside)
The Stramit Sunset® Patio Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Woodland Grey® (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside).
The Stramit® Corrugated and Monoclad® roofing is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Classic Cream™ (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Dover White™ (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Paperbark® (underside).
The Insulated Patio Roof Panel is available in a limited range of double-sided colour choices, including:
COLORBOND® steel Pale Eucalypt® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Surfmist® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Classic Cream™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Paperbark® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside), COLORBOND® steel Manor Red® (topside)/Surfmist® (underside) and COLORBOND® steel Shale Grey™ (topside)/Surfmist® (underside).
Colour lead times may vary on certain finishes in some areas. Check with your Fair Dinkum Builds representative before ordering.
The double-sided COLORBOND® steel colour swatches displayed have been reproduced to represent actual product colours as accurately as possible. However, we recommend checking your chosen colour against an actual sample of the product before purchasing, as varying light conditions, screens and devices may affect colour tones and finishes.
COLORBOND® and ® colour names are registered trade marks of BlueScope Steel Limited. ABN 16 000 011 058.
Choose your Roof Pitch
Combo gable & flat
Combo gable & flat
- Add flair and finesse to your patio roof
- Gives patio owners total coverage through a sizable internal-clearance space
- Offers excellent protection from the rain or sun, and doubles-up as a great BBQ area.
Dutch gable
22 degrees
- Provides plenty of internal clearance with a larger space in the middle gable
- The combination of gable and hipped roofing styles adds a unique look to your pergola
Flat
2 degrees
- A visually striking, streamlined and modern-looking roof profile that is perfect for patios in more temperate climates.
5 degrees
- A 5º roof-slope is a subtle yet effective gradient that provides shade in the heat, and shelter in the rain
- Offers better water dispersion than a 2° roof while retaining the flat look.
Gable
15 degrees
- A classic roof slope that offers good water dispersion
- Offers more internal clearance than a flat roof while maintaining a subtle roof line.
22 degrees
- Cuts a dynamic and attractive roofing profile that adds elegance to any patio roof
- Optional decorative gable infills are available.
Hip roof
22 degrees
- An aesthetically pleasing and robust roof-slope, complementary to many house roofs
- Offers spacious internal-clearance that can double up as a carport or storage space
- Holds up well in strong winds or heavy rainfall.
Choose your Extras
Skylights
- Let the sunlight cast life and warmth into your patio space
- Reduce your lighting costs by letting the sun do the work
- Make your patio a more pleasant, comfortable and warm place to be in cooler weather.
30-year system warrenty
Our industry-leading system warranty offers you peace of mind and security. All Fair Dinkum Builds designs are engineered using our unique software solutions and backed by our technical expertise, meaning we'll guarantee they'll withstand wind conditions for 30 years.Compliant and safe design
Our products are engineered to the highest safety standards and therefore comply with all national, state and territory building code requirements.Our Range of Different Patio Styles & Options
With so many different options to choose from, how can you be sure which type of patio is best for your needs? Here's a little information on each of the styles we offer:
Flat Roof Patios
Perfect for adding some modern chic to your outdoor living space, flat roof patios make it possible to create a seamless link between your home and garden. They aren't only stylish, though - they are also designed to protect you from the elements, and come rain or shine you'll still be able to enjoy your backyard.
Skillion Roof Patios
Offering style and practicality in the same package, skillion roof patios have a unique single-sloped design that adds architectural flair and structure to your garden's aesthetics. They're also fantastic for providing shade while still letting natural light and air pass through, and when it rains, the sloped design ensures efficient rainwater drainage.
Gable Roof Patios
The classic triangular shape of gable roof patios provides excellent protection from the scorching Adelaide sun but also channels rainwater away with amazing efficiency. They are also a really good choice if you're looking to add a dash of old-world charm to your outdoor living space with their classic symmetrical design.
Patio Kits
Ideal for any DIY enthusiast who loves a challenge, our patio kits let you embrace the joy of building your own patio while still putting your personal stamp on it in a way that other flat-pack solutions don't.
FAQs
Do you need planning permission to build a patio in Adelaide?
You will need to seek council approval in the form of planning permission for patio installation in Adelaide. However, there are some exemptions, and we'll be able to help you navigate these and seek approval as part of the build process.
How much does a patio cost to build in Adelaide?
Since all of our patios are custom designed, the total cost will depend on the options you've chosen. For an accurate idea of pricing, contact us with your design ideas, and we'll provide you with a quote.
